This update comes as the national shortage of tirzepatide injections, which began in 2022, has been resolved
The distinction between brand and generic matters for reimbursement, patient counseling , and labeling specific indications
As your body adjusts and your eating patterns stabilize, these symptoms typically resolve
These include: Blood glucose readings above your target range, especially if over 300 mg/dL Increased thirst and urination Unexplained fatigue or weakness Fruity-smelling breath Nausea or vomiting (which may indicate hyperglycemia rather than medication side effects) Seek urgent care if your blood glucose is above 300 mg/dL or above 250 mg/dL with moderate to large ketones, if you have persistent vomiting, inability to keep fluids down, confusion, or signs of dehydration
Remove the pen: Lift the pen straight up from the injection site